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Street Food Walking Tour through Seoul with Free Samples

Cheonggyecheon Stream in Seoul, Korea
People at the Gwangjang Market during daytime
Seoul street food walking tour with people exploring food stalls in a bustling market.
Seoul street food vendor preparing traditional Korean dishes during a walking tour.

Discover Seoul's street food culture on this guided walking tour and get the chance to sample authentic Korean cuisine at Gwangjang Market.

Highlights

  • Discover South Korea's unique street food culture on a guided walking tour through historic neighborhoods like Insa-dong and Gwangjang Market.

  • Get the chance to sample street food such as Bindatteok, a crispy mung-bean pancake, and fish cake among others.

  • Learn from your guide about the traditional rice wine – Makgeolli, its unique process of fermentation, and its cultural significance.

  • Fun Fact: Gwangjang Market has been in operation since 1905, making it one of the oldest and most iconic traditional markets in South Korea.

Inclusions

  • Guided walking tour

  • Expert guide

  • 2-3 samples of street food

Cancellation policy

You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Experience the Vibrant Food Culture of Seoul

Embark on a street food walking tour through Seoul with a knowledgeable tour guide. Start your tour at Insa-dong, a neighborhood renowned for its traditional Korean architecture, tea houses, and restaurants, and gain insights into the diverse culinary offerings available in the traditional markets.

Visit the famous Gwangjang Market, one of the oldest and largest traditional markets in the city, featured on the popular Netflix series, Asian Street Food

the perfect place to sample an array of authentic Korean dishes.

Savor the Flavors of Gwangjang Market

Indulge in street food samples that range from Ggul-tarae also called honey-tarae – a honey and sesame sweet, Bindatteok – a deliciously crispy mung-bean pancake, fish cake, and chicken feet. Get the chance to try Sundae – a Korean take on blood sausage prepared using pig intestines and pair all your samples perfectly with Makgeolli – a traditional rice wine known for its unique flavor produced by the process of natural fermentation. The tour concludes with a walk along the picturesque Cheonggyecheon Stream. Keep an eye out for lanterns that adorn the stream beautifully as well as art installations along its course.

Important Information

  • Children under 3 years old (less than 36 months) are free to take a bus (without taking seat). Please inform us when you make an appointment. If you do not inform or the age is not correct, KRW 30,000/Person will be charged.

  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 9 travelers.

Restrictions

  • The experience is not accessible for wheelchair users.
  • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

  • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.

Meeting Point

  • Meet your guide at Anguk Station.

  • Address: In front of Exit 6, on Subway Line 3, Anguk Station, Seoul, South Korea.

Get Directions to the Meeting Point

Getting There

By Subway

  • The closest subway station is Anguk Station. It is a quick 1-minute walk to the meeting point.

  • Board Subway Line 3 and use exit 6 to get you there.

By Bus

  • The closest bus stop is Anguk Station. It is a quick 2-minute walk to the meeting point.

  • Board bus #6011 to get you there.

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